erupt

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Plain form
erupt

Third-person singular
erupts

Past tense
erupted

Past participle
erupted

Present participle
erupting

A volcano erupting.
  1. If something erupts, it violently spits out something.
    The volcano erupted.
  2. If something erupts, it immediately release pressure or tension.
    The crowd erupted in anger when the referee made a bad decision.
  3. If someone erupts, they vomit.

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